Here’s what you need to know about swatting in Pennsylvania. Swatting is an illegal practice through which someone, generally under the guise of a false identity or using another person’s phone number,

Pennsylvania State Police responded to school campuses Wednesday to investigate reports of active shooter threats that are believed to be "computer-generated swatting calls."

Police in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are responding to various hoax calls about an active shooter at schools Wednesday.

Large police presences converged on multiple schools across Pennsylvania as authorities investigated active shooter hoaxes.